| A | B |
| acquisition (n) | the act of getting, earning, or acquiring something |
| arrogant (adj) | conceited, giving oneself undeserved importance |
| derogate (v) | to lessen, especially in authority |
| derogatory (adj) | belittling; discrediting; humiliating |
| inquest (n) | a legal investigation, especially involving a jury; a coroner's investigation |
| inquisition (n) | an examination or investigation; an interrogation |
| inquisitive (adj) | asking a lot of questions; extremely curious |
| prerogative (n) | a right or privilege, especially acquired through rank or class |
| quest (n) | a search to find or obtain something; a crusade |
| questionable (adj) | of doubtful honesty or morality; disputable |
| querulous (adj) | complaining; fretfful; peevish, faultfinding |
| requisition (n) | an official order laying claim to the use of property or materials |